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General

Collection (differs)
Land-Dweller
Day-Date
Status
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2025
2015
Retail price (differs)
€15,100
€119,200

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
36 mm
40 mm
Thickness
Not known
12 mm
Lug width (differs)
23 mm
21 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
950 platinum
Bezel (differs)
Fluted
Fixed
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops
Yes
Yes
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Calibre (differs)
Rolex 7135
Rolex 3255
Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
67 h
70 h
Frequency (differs)
36,000 vph (5 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
39
32
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous day and date in apertures, secure rapid-setting
  • Stop-seconds for exact time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
White
Mother of pearl, set with diamonds
Material
Brass
Brass
Pattern
Not known
Gradient
Indices (differs)
Mixed
Baton
Hands
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Flat Jubilee
President
Material (differs)
Oystersteel
950 platinum
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
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